Aldermen's Office The Aurora City Council is comprised of 12 elected officials - 10 ward aldermen and 2 aldermen-at-large. Working in tandem with the mayor, the aldermen are the voices of the Aurora community at the city government level.
Boards and Commissions Our democracy is built on the idea of participatory government. The City of Aurora’s boards, commissions, and councils perform a vital role in making our government work locally.
Community Services The Community Services Department enhances resident engagement, offers cultural programs, youth services, senior support, and volunteer opportunities. It also supports neighborhood development and quality of life through grants, public art, and various community initiatives.
Communications and Marketing Explore how Aurora's Communications and Marketing efforts foster community engagement. Learn about our Social Media Policy and discover how we connect with residents, share updates, and create opportunities for you to get involved and make an impact.
Development Services Aurora's Development Services Department works to coordinate the efforts of the various city divisions involved in bringing development and public works projects to life.
Finance The Finance Department delivers quality financial services to Aurora’s residents, businesses, City Council, and staff. Our mission is to ensure efficiency, safeguard city assets, and uphold public trust. Access forms like the Automatic Water Bill Payment Form.
Fire Department The Aurora Fire Department is home to skilled firefighters and life-saving services. Learn about our fire prevention programs, emergency response efforts, and how we work to protect and serve the community with safety and dedication.
Human Resources Learn about career opportunities, employee benefits, and our commitment to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. Discover how you can contribute to the city's growth and success through meaningful employment.
Information Technology Discover how we leverage technology to enhance city services, streamline operations, and improve the community's digital experience. Learn more about our innovative solutions and IT initiatives driving progress.
Law Department The mission of the City of Aurora Law Department is to provide the City of Aurora, its elected and appointed officials and city employees with highly competent legal advice and representation in an efficient and timely manner.
Mayor's Office Mayor Richard C. Irvin is Aurora’s 59th and first African-American mayor. His transformative leadership has driven progress in public safety, education, and economic development.
Mayor's Office of Community Affairs To communicate, connect, and create - with the best information and intention - in the most effective, empowering, and equitable manner that accurately reflects the One Aurora Community!
Police Department Visit the Aurora Police Department page to learn about the dedicated officers working to keep our community safe. Discover services, crime prevention programs, and how we promote public safety through partnerships, transparency, and proactive engagement.
Public Works Public Works handles Aurora’s roads, water, sewer, and city properties. Services include street upkeep, water supply, sewer maintenance, electrical tasks, and major construction projects.
Public Facilities Learn about Aurora's essential community services, from Animal Control and Parks & Recreation to the Aurora Municipal Airport. Learn how we ensure safe, clean, and well-maintained spaces for residents, while providing vital services that support a thriving, connected city.
City Clerk’s Office We strive to provide quick, efficient service to all persons - residents, outside agencies and other City departments - by acting as a direct link between residents and their local government and by maintaining all vital City-related documents.